Lubbock Fire Rescue said Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) units responded to reports of an engine failure fire on a Boeing 737.
by ALEXX ALTMAN-DEVILBISS | The National DeskFILE - A Southwest Airlines jet arrives at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix on Dec. 28, 2022. A Southwest Airlines flight was grounded shortly after takeoff Thursday in Lubbock , Texas after the crew reported a possible engine issue, according to a statement from Southwest Airlines .said Aircraft Rescue Firefighting units responded to reports of an engine failure fire on a Boeing 737 at Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.
Southwest reported the flight was preparing to depart for Las Vegas at the time of the incident but returned to the gate before take-off. All passengers safely got off the plane, according to the airport, and Southwest was working to accommodate customers and find them another flight.
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